All about Sharks
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Which shark does the best job of cleaning up the ocean? The tiger shark! These fearsome fish are unique for eating anything they can find, including bottles, cans and even number plates! Young readers will learn about the appearance, behaviour, life cycle and other key features of these top predatory fish of the sea.
Great white sharks are some of the best-known sharks, and there are many reasons why. They are huge, strong and speedy. Few marine animals can escape the great white's 300 sharp teeth and powerful jaws. Young readers will learn about the appearance, behaviour, life cycle and other key features of this amazing shark, and discover why this ferocious fish is truly a biological wonder.
The hammerhead shark gets its name from its uniquely shaped head. But that's not the only amazing thing about this shark. It also has panoramic vision and an ability to detect prey with specialized organs. Young readers will learn about the appearance, behaviour, life cycle and other key features of this super-sensing fish of the sea.
Whale sharks are unique for their giant size, gentleness and noticeable markings. These huge filter feeders manage to consume tonnes of the smallest creatures in the sea every day without actually hunting! Young readers will learn about the appearance, behaviour, life cycle and other key features of these gentle giants of the sea.
When people think of sharks, they might think of big teeth and streamlined, powerful bodies. But the differences between the species might be surprising! While tiger sharks gobble up sea turtles, stingrays and even rubbish, giant whale sharks open their huge mouths and let plankton drift in. Unleash the fascination beginning readers already have with sharks as they learn about the appearance, behaviour, life cycle and range of different shark species, including the great white, mako, tiger and whale shark.